Bhalunka

Bhalunka is a village located in Chandaka tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chandaka (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Khordha . As per 2009 stats, Daruthenga is the gram panchayat of Bhalunka village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhalunka unique in its vibrant Chandaka-Khordha region. You’ll see Bhalunka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhalunka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalunka is 407457. The village spans a total geographical area of 532 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754005. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Bhalunka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhalunka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bhalunka

According to the 2011 Census, Bhalunka has a total population of about 213, with approximately 107 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.64%, with male literacy at about 33.64% and female literacy near 23.58%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalunka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 213 107 106
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 18 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 199 98 101
Literate Population 61 36 25
Illiterate Population 152 71 81

Connectivity of Bhalunka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalunka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalunka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhalunka

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalunka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalunka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalunka

Where is Bhalunka located?
Bhalunka village is situated in Chandaka Tehsil, within the Khordha district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalunka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalunka is Daruthenga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhalunka?
The pincode of Bhalunka is 754005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalunka is 213, with 107 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Bhalunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalunka village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalunka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalunka is 28.64%. The male literacy rate is 33.64%, while the female literacy rate is 23.58%.